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Household of William Foster (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Foster and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Foster, born in 1841 in Totnes, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Foster, born in 1850 in Totnes, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1868 in City of London, Middlesex, England), William (born 1871 in City of London, Middlesex, England), John (born 1874 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Edith L (born 1881 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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William Foster's household

Male

William

Foster

Head
Female

Sarah J

Foster

Wife
Female

Mary

Foster

Daughter
Male

William

Foster

Son
Male

John

Foster

Son
Female

Edith L

Foster

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Foster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Totnes, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Foster

Head

Married

40

1841

Totnes, Devon, England

Sarah J

Foster

Wife

Married

31

1850

Totnes, Devon, England

Mary

Foster

Daughter

Single

13

1868

City of London, Middlesex, England

William

Foster

Son

Single

10

1871

City of London, Middlesex, England

John

Foster

Son

Single

7

1874

City of London, Middlesex, England

Edith L

Foster

Daughter

Single

0

1881

City of London, Middlesex, England

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